Small Bowel & Colon
Which medication is most commonly associated with C diff infection?
Clindamycin
What is the most common type of hiatal hernia?
Type I (sliding)
What is the most common precursor of cirrhosis in the US?
Alcohol-associated liver disease
Is rectal prolapse more common in men or women?
Women
What foods contain vitamin C?
raw citrus fruits and green vegetables
Patients with celiac disease should avoid which foods?
Wheat, rye, and barley
What procedure would you do to confirm a diagnosis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
Endoscopy with biopsy
What is the diagnostic test of choice for cholelithiasis?
Ultrasound
What type of hemorrhoid is located below the dentate line?
External hemorrhoid
Pellagra is a disease associated with Niacin (B3) deficiency. What are the 3 D's of pellagra?
Diarrhea, dementia, and dermatitis
What is the most common cause of small bowel obstruction?
Postoperative adhesions
What is the name of the surgical treatment for GERD in which the gastric fundus is wrapped around the lower esophagus?
Nissen Fundoplication
What labs will be elevated in a patient with acute pancreatitis?
amylase and lipase
What is the treatment for anorectal abscess?
incision and drainage
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with Ricket's in children and can be treated with cholecalciferol?
vitamin D deficiency
What would you expect to see on a colonoscopy of a patient diagnosed with Crohn's disease?
Cobblestone appearance or skip lesions
Which esophageal condition presents with halitosis, spontaneous regurgitation of undigested food, nocturnal choking, gurgling, and protrusion in the neck?
Zenker Diverticulum
Which hepatitis virus is an RNA virus associated with IV drug use that can lead to the development of cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma?
Hepatitis C
Which pathogen is most commonly associated with fried rice and reheated foods?
Bacillus cereus
Which vitamin deficiency presents with pernicious anemia and can be diagnosed with the Schilling test?
What is an appropriate antibiotic therapy for a patient with diverticulitis?
Metronidazole plus Ciprofloxacin
What is the most common congenital esophageal anomaly?
Espophageal Atresia
What procedure is performed for the treatment of pancreatic cancer?
Whipple procedure
What is the name of the condition that is an open tract between two epithelium-line areas and presents with purulent dishcarge, itching, and pain.
Anorectal fistula
What is the name of the autosomal recessive disorder that causes a reduced ability to metabolize phenylalanine secondary to phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency?
Phenylketonuria (PKU)